Kim Kardashian’s Wakeboarding Boyfriend Steals Family Vacation Spotlight (and It’s Not Even Close)

Well, darlings, hold onto your designer hats because the Kim Kardashian just took a scenic getaway in Idaho with her new beau, that certain F1 legend who thinks he’s a wakeboarding god. Yes, Lewis Hamilton decided to showcase his alleged impressive skills on the water — because nothing says 'family bonding' like a half-hearted attempt at athleticism while the rest of us clutch our margaritas on the boat. Kim was reportedly living for it—cheering him on like a supportive partner, or perhaps just trying not to roll her eyes from the safety of her floating throne.

Naturally, Kim’s momager, the queen of over-the-top praise, Kris Jenner, had to jump into the fray. She couldn’t resist commenting on the Instagram video, showering Lewis with compliments that hit harder than a sledgehammer. Honestly, we were half-expecting her to bust out with her infamous ‘you’re doing amazing sweetie!’ like it’s the family motto.

And, as if this vacation needed even more chaos, the couple posed for a family photo op with Chicago, her daughter, flashing the sweetest smiles for the camera. Of course, we can’t forget her other kids with that certain ex-husband of hers—Kanye West—who also joined the family fun, because what’s a Kardashian vacation without a small army and a sprinkle of drama?

Insiders are apparently buzzing that this relationship could be the real deal, since it blossomed from a long-time friendship. But let’s not hold our breaths, shall we? Kim’s track record with romance is about as stable as a two-legged chair. We’ll see if this one sticks or if it’s just another blip in her reality show of a love life. Stay tuned, darlings!

—Dahlia